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Seven of Earth’s nine planetary boundaries are breached, and all seven are worsening

The Antarctic ozone hole stretched to 25 million square kilometres, about 5 million above normal for mid-September

Antarctic sea ice topped out at 17.59 million square kilometers, the third-lowest maximum on record

Arctic sea ice finished an Alaska-sized area short of normal

A record 74.5 gigawatts pushed Texas’s grid past its 2023 high

Lake Powell sank to a record 3,517 feet, nearing the level that stops Glen Canyon Dam’s turbines

913 firefighters are still on California’s Timber Fire, with seven zones evacuated

An imminent-failure warning at New Mexico’s McLeod Dam forced evacuations

Tropical Storm Rachel is dumping up to 12 inches on four Mexican states on its way to major hurricane strength

8 of history’s most notorious oil spills, from a 1910 California gusher to Deepwater Horizon

Hurricane Hunter radar shows four warning signs that a tropical cyclone is about to strengthen, a University of Miami study found

Hurricane Nolo put the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands under a hurricane warning

Powering AI data centers could cause about 1,300 premature deaths and 600,000 asthma cases by 2028, a report warns

Lake Mead and Lake Powell both hit all-time record lows this summer

The average U.S. home will pay 18.6 cents per kilowatt-hour for power in 2027, EIA expects

North Carolina regulators reject Duke’s $584 million gas plant over shaky data center forecasts

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